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By George HandArtsPerforming Arts
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Showtime episodes

  • White Christmas

    In Episode 1 of Showtime Season 3 it's all about the musical White Christmas as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/fHzyN2fuTlE


    About the Show

    Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil’s former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including “Blue Skies”, “I Love A Piano”, “How Deep Is the Ocean” and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting, wholesome musical that will delight audiences of all ages.



    50 min
  • Legally Blonde

    In the Season 2 finale of Showtime it's all about the musical Legally Blonde as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/isUheBfHj6U


    About the Show

    Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warnerdumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle ingeniously charms her way into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex.

    48 min
  • I Should Be So Lucky

    In Episode 11 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical I Should Be So Lucky as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/Etv36Yuhx9c
    About the Show
    Head from the aisle to the isles in the official Stock Aitken Waterman musical featuring the soundtrack of a generation with music from pop royalty including Kylie Minogue (I Should Be So Lucky), Rick Astley (Never Gonna Give You Up), Jason Donovan (Too Many Broken Hearts), Bananarama (Love In The First Degree) and more, all intertwined in an original story of love, laughter and last-minute getaways!
    Dive deep into a heartwarming and rib-tickling tale of Ella and Nathan –a star-crossed couple with wedding jitters and tropical dreams. Will their love sail smoothly, or are stormy break-ups ahead? Only time and tunes will tell.
    I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY is about family, friends and being there when it matters most. Featuring ten Number 1 singles and over twenty-five era-defining songs from the Hit Factory, slip into those summer sandals, pop on your shades and lose yourself in this whirlwind of sun-kissed adventures and iconic pop classics.


    48 min
  • Waitress

    In Episode 10 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical Waitress as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/fLhWa-eOzRo

    About the Show
    Featuring music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Sara Bareilles, Waitress is the hit musical that’s “a little slice of heaven". The story of Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage, Waitress features a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson



    47 min
  • Pippin

    In Episode 9 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical Pippin as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/35wOLvt8x4k
    About the show
    Set in the 'Summer of Love' of 1967, we follow Pippin, a young prince with extraordinary dreams and aspirations on his quest to find passion, fulfilment and meaning


    42 min
  • Shrek The Musical

    In Episode 8 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical Shrek The Musical as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/zLd2_mced64


    About the show

    Set in a mythical “once upon a time” sort of land, Shrek the Musical is the story of a hulking green ogre who, after being mocked and feared his entire life by anything that crosses his path, retreats to an ugly green swamp to exist in happy isolation.



    41 min
  • Winnie the Pooh

    In Episode 7 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical Winnie the Pooh as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/8U0PPiiObGM


    52 min
  • Cats

    In Episode 6 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical Cats as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/u03oFLNsp_U
    About the show
    The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make the "Jellicle choice" by deciding which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.


    22 min
  • West Side Story

    In Episode 5 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical West Side Story as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the audio version here - https://youtu.be/VHxRFGqIWL8
    About the show
    Inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood. The musical explores the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.


    37 min
  • The Phantom of the Opera

    In Episode 4 of Showtime Season 2 it's all about the musical The Phantom of the Opera as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/FowkfIasRwU


    About the show

    Based on the classic novel Le Fantôme de L'Opéra by Gaston Leroux, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA tellsthe story of a masked figure who lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit it.


    34 min

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A podcast dedicated to my love of all things musical theatre and the west end...